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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Ann Trason run the Leadville Trail 100?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1994.

2. What did Martimano send Shaggy and Juan up ahead of him to do in Chapter 16?
(a) Catch the witch.
(b) Dig holes in the trail.
(c) Win the race.
(d) Supply runners with water.

3. With shoeless human running, what is the part of the foot which strikes the ground with the most force?
(a) The instep.
(b) The five bones of the midfoot.
(c) The lateral edge of the forefoot.
(d) The heel.

4. Caballo was worried that who would offend the Tarahumara with his incessant chatter in Chapter 29?
(a) Matt Carpenter.
(b) Arnulfo Quimare.
(c) Billy Barnett.
(d) Barefoot Ted.

5. Ann Trason is just over how tall?
(a) 5'.
(b) 6'.
(c) 5'6".
(d) 6'8".

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were the founders of Nike, Inc.?

2. In Chapter 30, the author had noted on their journey that both Arnulfo and who shared the same gait and also the same joy and passion?

3. What was the name of Jenn Shelton's boyfriend who went with her to Mexico to race in Chapter 21?

4. The author worked with Eric on his running in Chapter 27, who sent him for some specialized training with a man named what?

5. When was the Barefoot Runners Society founded in the United States?

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